Application Architect (Permanent)

Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements. Permanent | Hybrid, Preston | CMDB | SC cleared Working closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and architecture communities, you will drive application modernisation, governance, integration, and long-term technology planning. Knowledge of large-scale transformation, application modernisation, or digital change programmes. Oversee application portfolio management activities, including application rationalisation, lifecycle management, and obsolescence planning. Ensure application information is maintained accurately within configuration and asset management repositories. Provide architectural governance, risk management, and guidance throughout the solution lifecycle to ensure security, performance, and compliance requirements are met. Configuration Management Databases (CMDB) Experience working with IT governance and architecture frameworks. Experience balancing business requirements with security, regulatory, and operational considerations. IT service management qualifications such as ITIL. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, youll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means youll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. Youll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. Youre not a contractor - youre a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community.